A system that synchronizes data between multiple accounts associated with a gaming establishment.
Legal claims defining the scope of protection, as filed with the USPTO.
1. A system comprising: a processor; and a memory device which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: receive, from a gaming establishment component, a request to conduct a transaction associated with a gaming establishment enterprise account accessible via a mobile device application of a mobile device, and responsive to the request from the gaming establishment component and the gaming establishment enterprise account not being linked to the gaming establishment component: create a gaming establishment account associated with the gaming establishment component, link the created gaming establishment account with the gaming establishment enterprise account, and permit completion of the transaction via the created gaming establishment account.
2. The system of claim 1 , wherein the gaming establishment component comprises a point-of-sale terminal at a gaming establishment retail location and the created gaming establishment account comprises a gaming establishment retail account associated with the gaming establishment retail location.
3. The system of claim 1 , wherein when executed by the processor responsive to the requested transaction complying with a limit of the gaming establishment enterprise account, the instructions cause the processor to communicate fund data associated with the requested transaction to the created gaming establishment account.
4. The system of claim 3 , wherein the limit comprises at least one of: an amount of total withdrawals in a designated period of time, an amount of total deposits in the designated period of time, an amount of total withdrawals for a single transaction, an amount of total deposits for the single transaction, an amount of total withdrawals for a funding source, an amount of total deposits for the funding source, an amount of withdrawals associated with a gaming activity, an amount of deposits associated with the gaming activity, an amount of withdrawals associated with a non-gaming activity, and an amount of deposits associated with the non-gaming activity.
5. The system of claim 1 , wherein when executed by the processor responsive to the created gaming establishment account being in a designated state, the instructions cause the processor to communicate fund data associated with the requested transaction to the created gaming establishment account.
6. A method of operating a system, the method comprising: receiving, from a gaming establishment component, a request to conduct a transaction associated with a gaming establishment enterprise account accessible via a mobile device application of a mobile device, and responsive to the request from the gaming establishment component and the gaming establishment enterprise account not being linked to the gaming establishment component: creating, by a processor, a gaming establishment account associated with the gaming establishment component, linking, by the processor, the created gaming establishment account with the gaming establishment enterprise account, and permitting, by the processor, completion of the transaction via the created gaming establishment account.
7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the gaming establishment component comprises a point-of-sale terminal at a gaming establishment retail location and the created gaming establishment account comprises a gaming establishment retail account associated with the gaming establishment retail location.
8. The method of claim 6 , further comprising, responsive to the requested transaction complying with a limit of the gaming establishment enterprise account, communicating fund data associated with the requested transaction to the created gaming establishment account.
9. The method of claim 8 , wherein the limit comprises at least one of: an amount of total withdrawals in a designated period of time, an amount of total deposits in the designated period of time, an amount of total withdrawals for a single transaction, an amount of total deposits for the single transaction, an amount of total withdrawals for a funding source, an amount of total deposits for the funding source, an amount of withdrawals associated with a gaming activity, an amount of deposits associated with the gaming activity, an amount of withdrawals associated with a non-gaming activity, and an amount of deposits associated with the non-gaming activity.
10. The method of claim 6 , further comprising, responsive to the created gaming establishment account being in a designated state, communicating fund data associated with the requested transaction to the created gaming establishment account.
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August 7, 2018
October 20, 2020
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